Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil ceremonially bathed at the confluence of three sacred rivers, emphasizing Ganga's cultural significance. Paatil commended the efforts in cleanliness and ...

The Ganga's water at Triveni Sangam during Maha Kumbh is currently not suitable for bathing due to high Biological Oxygen ...

The Ganges River holds immense importance for both Bangladesh and India, providing water for agriculture, livelihoods, and ecosystems across their shared basin. In 1996, the two nations signed the ...

As pilgrims rushed to the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers, which Hindus consider sacred, thousands of people who were lying or sitting on the river banks were trampled, safety ...

The stunning photos show the grandeur of the event, with the Ganges River pilgrimage shining brightly at night. The images taken from space offer a unique perspective of the massive scale of the ...

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Trending Photos Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge made sharp comments on Monday about the ongoing practice of political leaders taking ritual dips in the Ganga, questioning whether such actions ...

The Congress president questioned if taking dips into the Ganga would end poverty in the country or fill hungry stomachs. "I don't want to question anyone's 'aastha (faith)'. If anyone feels bad ...

The flow of the Ganges symbolizes amrita, and celebrations take place around the river. The main event of the festival is the immersion in the Ganges, which is meant to wash away all the sins of ...

Authorities in Prayagraj ensure the Ganga water remains safe for bathing during the 45-day Maha Kumbh by conducting daily tests, segregating pooja materials and implementing advanced waste management.

Daily sample testing of river water by the ... facilities and state-of-the-art technology to deal with human waste are among the measures being taken to ensure the Ganga is "dip-safe" during ...